child mental health

Thousands of children attending 600 rural and regional primary schools will have access to mental health resources, with the government this week committing $2.5 million to a mindfulness social and emotional learning program.

Parent mental health is an increasingly held topic of public conversation, but it’s fair to say that we have a way to go. Often, child and youth mental health are discussed in isolation – but we can’t talk about child mental health without talking about parent mental health. The two issues go hand in hand.